Investors braced for the Federal Reserve's next interest rate decision and earnings from tech giants Microsoft and Meta.

Investors focus on the Fed's policy decision and Chair Jerome Powell's news conference. Earnings from Meta and Microsoft are due after the closing bell.

U.S. stock indexes are drifting on Wednesday after the Federal Reserve decided to keep interest rates where they are, a move that could upset President Donald Trump but was one that Wall Street was widely expecting.

Handset and automotive revenue came up short, but Qualcomm’s CFO says the company is in a good spot to benefit from the rise of smart glasses and changes to the car industry.

On Monday, Bernstein analyst Stacy Rasgon reaffirmed his Outperform rating for Qualcomm stock and reiterated his $185 price target for the shares. “Qualcomm remains heavily out

President Donald Trump lashed out at Sen. Josh Hawley on Wednesday after the Republican's proposal to ban stock trading by members of Congress — and the president and vice president — won bipartisan approval to advance in a committee vote.

Missouri Republican Sen. Josh Hawley voted with Democrats Wednesday to advance his bill to ban US lawmakers from stock trading, over the opposition of other Republicans on the panel and drawing the ire of President Donald Trump.

The measure would bar lawmakers, the president and vice president from purchasing stocks and other “covered investments.”